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Reproduction of "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All"
Reproduction of "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All"
Object Number 2004.24.28128
Display Title Reproduction of "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All"
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Drawing and Graphics
Subject
  • Print
Department Photographic
Date 1978
Artist Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Watercolor of serpent, "The Trail of the Serpent is Over Them All."
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Serpent Mound
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in front of Homoak; walking north on the salt trail; 2 boys with about 4 pigs in front of them
2006.18.1.37.4 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; in front of Homoak; walking north on the salt trail; 2 boys with about 4 pigs in front of them
Documentary
New Guinea
Two women carrying goods over the trail, with man standing at right
12-61-70/10861.1.712 Two women carrying goods over the trail, with man standing at right
La Trinidad
Reproduction of ink drawing by Prof. Putnam
2004.24.28130 Reproduction of ink drawing by Prof. Putnam
Serpent Mound
Prof. Frederick W. Putnam's sketch of Serpent Mound, Ohio, with exact measurements.
2004.24.31338 Prof. Frederick W. Putnam's sketch of Serpent Mound, Ohio, with exact measurements.
Serpent Mound
Weaklekek pointing somewhere and talking to people at the end of the Warabara; the war takes place down below them all on the field
2006.17.1.92.25 Weaklekek pointing somewhere and talking to people at the end of the Warabara; the war takes place down below them all on the field
Documentary
New Guinea
Runners all dancing after the race - spectators crowding about them
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Taos Pueblo
Reproduction from print of structure 1, room 2 - Detail of Vault over doorway
2004.24.27737 Reproduction from print of structure 1, room 2 - Detail of Vault over doorway
Bonampak
Reproduction from print of detail of structure 1, room 2 -- interior, north vault. Soffit, over doorway.
2004.24.27739 Reproduction from print of detail of structure 1, room 2 -- interior, north vault. Soffit, over doorway.
Bonampak
Sleeping board for full grown man or woman, all Ifugao use them
08-36-70/74208 Sleeping board for full grown man or woman, all Ifugao use them
Bedding
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto
children; Tukom one of them; all glistening with pig fat
2006.15.1.34.21 children; Tukom one of them; all glistening with pig fat
Documentary
New Guinea
2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off; they catch the blood with grass held in their other hand
2006.15.1.27.15 2 of the little girls and the women around them; hands all bandaged after having their fingers chopped off; they catch the blood with grass held in their other hand
Documentary
New Guinea